social grant 350 2023-2024
social grant 350 2023-2024
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is responsible for ensuring that all South Africans have access to essential social services, as mandated by the Social Services and Supports Act. The initiative was launched in 2013 and offers various forms of assistance, including child support, old age pensions, income support, and disability benefits.
If someone is granted permission to reside in South Africa but is unable to find employment to support themselves, what options are available to them under the purview of SASSA?
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Age
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Disability
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Unemployment
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Sickness etc
Concerning the Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD)
Those who are interested can apply for the Sassa R350 grant every month. However, all SRD R350 grant applicants must confirm their applications at least once every three months.
Requirements for SRD R350 grant applications
The following are the requirements or standards that candidates must meet in order to apply for the application:
- Candidates must be South African citizens, permanent residents, refugees, asylum seekers, or holders of special permits.
- Candidates must be unemployed.
- Candidates must be financially independent and not have any other sources of income.
- Candidates must be between the ages of 18 and 60.
Required Documents for Applicants
Below is the list of supporting documents required from applicants:
- Identity number or Department of Home Affairs Refugee permit number
- First name and surname as recorded on the identity document
- Contact information
- Cell phone number
- Residential address
SOCIAL GRANTS
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Care Dependency Grant
Child Support Grant
Disability Grant
Foster Child Grant
Grant-In-Aid
Older Persons Grant
Social Relief of Distress
War Veterans Grant
Visit the SRD website at
- Email: srd@sassa.gov.za
- USSD: *134*7737#
RELATED LINKS
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